Jer 39:2 | NETfull | STEP | It lasted until the ninth day of the fourth month of Zedekiah’s eleventh year. On that day they broke through the city walls.

Jeremiah 39:2

2 It lasted until the ninth day of the fourth month of Zedekiah’s eleventh year. ^{▼▼ According to modern reckoning that would have been July 18, 586 b.c. The siege thus lasted almost a full eighteen months.} On that day they broke through the city walls.